Death toll from dengue crosses 200

At least six more people died of dengue on Tuesday and Wednesday with the total death tally reaching 203, the latest casualty of the six was yet to be recorded by the government.

ROHINGYA CRISIS PM accuses Myanmar of dilly-dallying

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday told the parliament that Myanmar was dilly-dallying in the name of resolving the Rohingya crisis, although they signed the bilateral agreements under

BCL president, secretary’s entry to Ganabhaban restricted

Bangladesh Chhatra League president and general secretary would face restrictions on entry to Ganabhaban, the official residence of prime minister Sheikh Hasina.

Government in power by force: BNP

Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Wednesday alleged that the government had been continuing with their rule forcibly by controlling the judiciary, administration, police department and the press.

Why paddy won’t be purchased directly from farmers: HC

The High Court Division on Wednesday in a rule asked the government to explain in four weeks why it would not be directed to purchase paddy and rice directly from the farmers as was stipulated

Typhoon leaves 100 flights canceled and 1 million without power in Japan

A powerful typhoon in Japan has left more than 100 flights canceled, 1 million households without power, and transport disrupted across major cities.

Boris Johnson had a torrid week. Now he's fighting to take back control

On a visit to Scotland late last week, Boris Johnson lost control of a bull -- which duly barged into a member of his security detail.

Concealing the truth

CONCEALING the truth from the people is not unusual in politics. It is perhaps more pronounced in global politics partly because it is more difficult to hold powerful global actors accountable. That

India tightens Kashmir lockdown

India on Sunday imposed curfews in several parts of the contested Kashmir region, after clashes between security forces and Shia Muslims taking part in a procession, officials and eyewitnesses said.

Khaleda paved way for Ershad to take over in 1982: PM

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday accused Khaleda Zia of paving the way for HM Ershad to take over power in 1982 and enjoying various facilities from the former military ruler.